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Yearly Archives: 2016

Shuichi doubles up

IPGC Golf from The Haven Monday, Oct. 31, Crystal Bay - Stableford CSS 74 1st Markku Tynell (20) 37pts 2nd Paul Hubbard (10) 33pts 3rd Howard Jeglum (15) 33pts 4th John Carlin (18) 33pts 5th Dick...

Autotrivia Quiz

Last week I mentioned there was a device which was used in the early days of motoring to stop the car running backwards on...

Pattaya woman awarded 765,000 baht for cosmetic lip surgery complications

A Pattaya plastic surgery clinic has paid a woman 765,000 baht to compensate her for cosmetic lip surgery complications. Piyapat Howilailak, owner of V-Safe Clinic...

Obama shakes mind-controlled robot hand wired to sense touch

Washington (AP) - A paralyzed man shared a handshake with President Barack Obama on Thursday by using a mind-controlled robotic arm that, in a...

Made mistake of listening to experts

Editor; Re: When is a Weber not a Weber? (PM Automania October 28, 2016) - I thought that you were going say that it was...

John Grisham returns with ‘The Whistler’

“The Whistler” (Doubleday), by John Grisham John Grisham’s latest novel, “The Whistler,” involves the rich and powerful and abuse of the justice system. The Florida Board...

Sandalwood trees picked for royal cremation ceremony

The Bureau of the Royal Household has selected four dead-standing sandalwood trees for use in the royal cremation ceremony of HM the late King...

Destination Thailand – the ultimate Go To App for Thailand

Comprehensive up-to-date content to facilitate tourists and expats To further boost domestic tourism and facilitate international visitors to Thailand, a new comprehensive digital and mobile...

Military is taking encroachment seriously

Editor; Re: Boats cleared ahead of army’s march onto Bali Hai Pier (PM November 4, 2016) - Encroachment on public land is an issue the...

Latest Stories

Thailand’s long term visas: A welcome mat or a quiet tax trap?

PATTAYA, Thailand - For years, Thailand has marketed itself as one of the world’s most accommodating destinations for long-term foreign residents. Retirees, digital nomads,...

Wenn Ersparnisse unantastbar werden: Wie thailändische Bankenregeln den Ruhestand von Expats verändern

PATTAYA, Thailand - Über viele Jahre galt das thailändische Ruhestandsvisum als eines der klarsten und unkompliziertesten Modelle des Landes. Die unausgesprochene Übereinkunft war einfach:...

Neujahrsansturm auf die Schiene: Thailands Bahnverkehr bewältigt Reiseandrang reibungslos

PATTAYA, Thailand — Thailands Eisenbahnsystem hat den starken Reiseverkehr zum Jahreswechsel auch am zweiten Tag der Feiertagsperiode problemlos bewältigt. Nach Angaben des Department of...

Volle Strände, leere Kassen bei Pattayas Kleinbetrieben

PATTAYA, Thailand - Mit dem Beginn der traditionellen Hochsaison zeigt sich Pattaya belebt wie gewohnt. Die Strände sind gut besucht, Touristen kommen weiterhin in...

Warme Sonne und frische Brisen sorgen für ideales Strandwetter in Pattaya

PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya erlebt derzeit freundliches und angenehmes Wetter. Warmer Sonnenschein und erfrischende Meeresbrisen locken zahlreiche Besucher an die Strände und schaffen ideale...